PRIMARY HYDATID CYST IN THE THIGH PRESENT ING WITH HIP PAIN - CASE-REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Authors
Citation
Sa. Sakka, PRIMARY HYDATID CYST IN THE THIGH PRESENT ING WITH HIP PAIN - CASE-REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE, Revue de chirurgie orthopedique et reparatrice de l'appareil moteur, 79(3), 1993, pp. 226-228
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,Orthopedics
ISSN journal
00351040
Volume
79
Issue
3
Year of publication
1993
Pages
226 - 228
Database
ISI
SICI code
0035-1040(1993)79:3<226:PHCITT>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
Hydatid cyst has been reported in various unusual anatomical sites. Pr imary limb and muscular hydatid cyst remains extremely rare. We report a case of hydatid cyst in the thigh presenting with refered hip pain 40 years after leaving an endemic region, and review the literature.